Application Developer

Offering an opportunity to be part of a high-performance team, enjoy exceptional benefits, and a supportive work-life balance, the Gordon Flesch Company is an employer of choice throughout WI, IL, IN, IA and OH. The Gordon Flesch Company strives to recognize and appreciate our associate's commitment, creativity, and the results they deliver every day for our customers and the community. Salary for this position is based on level of experience.

In this role you will:

• Analyze, design, and develop custom applications:
  
  
  
  • Develop in all phases of the software development life cycle: design, code, debug, document, implement, maintain, and test.
  • Analyze user requirements. Apply systems and programming design skills to fully understand the extent of problems and how they impact the user's business.
  • Design, develop, and implement custom software solutions as defined by the assigned project.
  • Write unit tests for code to ensure quality and performance.
  • Analyze requirements for software maintenance and make changes as necessary.
  
  
  
  
• Contribute to the architectural design of GFC's software infrastructure.
• Assist the team with monitoring the health and performance of databases and applications.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continual and repeatable deployment processes.
• Review existing GFC development standards to ensure that all custom software and documentation meets these guidelines.
• Evaluate alternate, innovative solutions to business problems including the use of commercially available and Open Source software and libraries.
• Work with the users and team members to resolve any issues relating to custom or 3^rd party applications.
• Collaborate with Information Systems team members to identify and implement solutions that add efficiencies to the team's current processes.
• Write documentation for the Information Systems knowledge base.
• Engage in continuing education to stay current with the latest technologies and industry standards.
• Maintain and assure confidentiality of data.
• Maintain and assure compliance with all corporate and IS policies and procedures.
• Work in a rotation with Information Systems Team Members to provide after-hours support for the company's mission critical systems.
• Project management:
  
  
  
  • Keep the appropriate people informed of the status of the assigned projects (i.e. user Project Manager, Business Analyst, Applications Supervisor, etc.)
  • Provide time estimates for project deliverables
  • Report actual times to complete projects and tasks
  
  
  
  

You should have:

• Bachelor's degree in CS / MIS (or other related field) or 4 years of related experience with a high school diploma/equivalent.
• 3+ years Application Development expereince.
• Experience with Object Oriented Programming languages, including VB.NET and C#.
• Experience with Web APIs, including WCF and ASP.NET Web API.
• Working technical knowledge of IIS.
• Working technical knowledge of ASP.NET Web Forms and MVC framework.
• Working technical knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, including AngularJS.
• Experience with version control software, including Subversion and Git.
• Experience with T-SQL, Microsoft SQL Server.
• Familiar with system analysis and design, such as the SOLID design principals.
• Experience with Azure Devops, or a similar organizational SDLC process software.
• Able to support off hours processing.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Exceptional customer service orientation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Crystal Reports.
• Experience with SSIS and SSRS.
• Experience with .NET Core platform.
• Experience with SQL Server Database Administration.

The Gordon Flesch Company offers Medical, Dental, Personal Time, Vacation Time, 401(k) and 401(k) match, a Wellness Program and many benefits! For full details of our Benefits Program please go to: www.gflesch.com/careers.

Gordon Flesch Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)